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Show mmmmmmm rntAOMBRV yjF oji'Nusn aiimyT II I II,. Il.ilrl In MUtklnc Troup, k.lil lo ll.ll.te I rkln. 1 here I no longer any doubt aa lu lympalliy of the (bluet army with the llovera Admiral eymour who ommauded the relief expedition tent le relievo I'ekln give a detailed report, which I the flrtt ofllalal Information confirming the tutplelon of llieH)era, i nu word haa beeu rceelvcil from I'e klu for twenty daya He) under dale of June Jsth Have loturneil tnTlen Tain with the force, being unable to retell I'ekln by rail "On June II two attaik on the advance ad-vance guard were made by the lluxer, who were leliletl with rontidcrable In In them and none nn our aide On June II the lluxer altacktd the Iraliwat lang an tn targe numlera and wlthgrratdelermlnittlnn e n-puUctl n-puUctl thorn with a lot of about loo killed Our lot wa tvven Italian ' The uniti afternoon the lloxera at-lucked at-lucked Hie llrltith puard Irft to protect pro-tect Lnfaatalhtn llrlnfurceineiitawere tent bnek and the enemy drlvriiolf with IIK) klllt-il Two of ouraeamen were wounded "Ue piikhetl forward to Anting and engagrtl the enemy on June 13, nnl June (I, Inlllcllnga lot of I7S Ihcre wen nucakautlltwon our lde Hxttiiklve diklruetloii of the rnll-nay rnll-nay In oifr front having made further ailvnnio by rnll lmpnlhlc I decldrd on June 1 tn return In Yang Imn, whi re It wo propmed lo orgnulro an adviuire b) the rlVer to IMiln "After my departure from Dang nng, two train Irft to follow on wtreullnikcd on June li, by lloxcrn ami luiierlnl troop from IVklu, who IimI fium IHO In Kill killed Ourcntu-title Ourcntu-title were it killed nnd t nuumltd Ihcae Iruln jnlnid mu ut Yung Ituu tin. wime evmlng lhe railway at Yang Itun wa found entirely tlcmlihed and Ihu train, could nut In- inortxl ' lhe force bring abort of provltlnn ttiilhnmierctlwllli wimndet) compelled u to withdraw on Hen 'Uln, with whlili tic bad not bei-n lu communlcit-Hon communlcit-Hon for klx duy ami our tuppllc had bet ii cut off On June 10 the wounded, with n remark re-mark aturted by the boat, the force marching utoiigtldn the river OpiHPdtlou witaexperltucrd during tin wholi luurae of the river from niiirly i very village Tho lloxira, it Inn di feuti it In one village, ritlnd to the next, and U. 1 1 fully retarded our lilvnncc by oicupylng well ailccted potltlon from whiili they had to be fnriid oftin at tliu oliitof the bnyo inland In fate of a lulling lira dilll-cult dilll-cult In locate, llu June Jl nc made anlglilmarih, ariltlng nt daybrutik opioltc tliu Imperial Im-perial uriniiry. Hen lain, whire aftir frliudl) adrituiu a tnuclierou heavy tin watoptiuid, while our mm wiru exHmil on Ihu oppo.ltc river bank. lliciiiriuy win kipllu clinic by rill, tin lu front whllu tlielr poklllon wa tumid 1.) n inrty of marine nnd teamen iimlir Major Juliuton, nbn rut.ied and on upled one uf the kallent iinU Mllug tin gun lhe (lenuuii lowir down, tllcnccl InugiinkHiiil Hun irokkcd the rlnr anil uipturetl Hum Ihu iiriuiiry wnt nixt otcupled by tin ctiiublued fiirna Iklrrmlned ul tfiupu tn letuko tin- armory wiro muile on the following day, I ul untue ceiutfully liiuiid Immente ttorcanf giiiianrma and nmiiiiiullloii of the lalitt pattirn N n nil gunt wiru mounted lu our deft de-ft iimi ami alii tin! the Chimin fort hw i r dun ii "Having found ntniuuiillloii and rice, we could havo held out for tome dtt lit being humpurid with lurge hum htrtof wounded Umt tn lieu Uln f.'ru relieving fnrtc, whkh nrrlvul on the morning of June .'3 Ihcurmor) wa ivniuntrd mid tho lorn arrived at llin Uln du Juno 30 " burnitl the armor) " |